Diamonds in Arkansas?

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Diamonds in Arkansas?

#1 Postby GalvestonDuck » Mon Jan 05, 2004 5:09 pm

http://www.usmint.gov/mint_programs/50s ... m?state=AR

I never knew you could mine for diamonds here in the states...and in, of all places, Arkansas???

Twenty-five quarters down, twenty-five to go. This year -- Texas, Iowa, Michigan, Florida, and Wisconsin will be circulated.
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#2 Postby furluvcats » Tue Jan 06, 2004 12:11 am

Hey Galducky....its a state park called Crater of the Diamonds, and we visit there often. Its pretty cool. I have pics if you're interested in seeing them. We've never dug, bc its just TOO DARN HOT in Arkansas in the summertime!
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#3 Postby GalvestonDuck » Tue Jan 06, 2004 9:42 am

LOL! Yeah, pics would be cool! Thanks! :)
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